17 Related Articles from 2018-06-13

Antarctic ice loss has tripled in a decade. If that continues, we are in serious trouble.. Antarctica lost 3 trillion tons of ice in the last 25 years — and the losses are getting faster. >>

Antarctic thaw quickens, trillions of tonnes of ice.... By Alister Doyle Environment CorrespondentOSLO, June 13 (Reuters) - An accelerating thaw of Antarctica has pushed up world sea levels by almost a centimetre... >>

Antarctica Is Melting More Than Twice as Fast as Last Decade. The continent’s rate of ice loss is speeding up, which is contributing even more to rising sea levels. >>

Antarctica loses three trillion tonnes of ice in 25 years. Satellites observing the White Continent detect a jump in the rate of ice being lost to the ocean. >>

In 25 years, Antarctica lost enough ice to raise sea level by nearly 8 millimeters, research shows. The Antarctic ice sheet lost nearly 3 trillion metric tons of ice from 1992 to 2017 and tripled its rate of loss over that time for West Antarctica, according to an international collaboration involving some 80 scientists. The finding published in Nature reveals that Antarctica’s ice is shrinking... >>

Melting of Antarctica is speeding up, worrying scientists. WASHINGTON (AP) - A massive new study finds that Antarctica is melting at an accelerating rate, with about 3 trillion tons of ice disappearing since... >>

Microplastics found in Antarctica, Greenpeace reveals. Greenpeace researchers found fishing gear drifting 'between icebergs' and is calling for a huge sanctuary to protect wildlife in Antarctica as plastic pollution spreads. >>

Next 10 years will decide Antarctica fate and its.... Greenhouse gas emissions must be curbed in the next decade to avoid major sea level rises caused by melting Antarctic ice. >>

Penguins, Seals, and Krill: Antarctica's fragile food chain. Travel to the Antarctic, where the disappearance of a tiny crustacean threatens an entire ecosystem. >>

Plastic waste in Antarctica reveals scale of global pollution. Plastic waste and toxic chemicals found in remote parts of the Antarctic this year add to evidence that pollution is spreading to the ends of the Earth, environmental group Greenpeace says. >>

Plastic waste in Antarctica reveals scale of global pollution: Greenpeace. OSLO (Reuters) - Plastic waste and toxic chemicals found in remote parts of the Antarctic this year add to evidence that pollution is spreading to the ends of the Earth, environmental group Greenpeace said on Thursday. >>

Research finds microplastics and chemicals in `remote´.... Greenpeace also saw fishing gear drifting `between icebergs´ and is calling for huge sanctuary to protect wildlife in Antarctica. >>

Scientists lay out doomsday scenario amid massive melt of Antarctica's sea ice. Sea levels will rise and all coastal countries could be seriously threatened by flooding if nothing is done to stop the massive melt of sea ice in Antarctica, according to nine award-winning scientists who have spent decades studying the icy continent and the waters around it. >>

Scientists lay out how to save a melting Antarctica -- and the grim future if we don't. Sea levels will rise and all coastal countries could be seriously threatened by flooding if nothing is done to stop the massive melt of sea ice in Antarctica, according to nine award-winning scientists who have spent decades studying the icy continent and the waters around it. >>

Video: Imbie discusses how it uses satellites to track Antarctic ice lost. International collaborations of polar scientists Imbie discusses its work with satellites to track the amount of ice Antarctica is losing, citing the knock on effects it has and will have on coastal cities and the broader climate and environment. >>

WHAT HAVE SIX STUDIES PUBLISHED IN NATURE REVEALED ABOUT ANTARCTICA? . A special issue of Nature has published a series of studies looking at how monitoring Antarctica from space is providing crucial insights into its response to a warming climate. >>